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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caroline K. and I am from Houston, Texas. I have been working with kids for about six years and I have a wide variety of experience. I've worked with kids of all ages and development levels. I also have extensive experience with children with learning disabilities. I am able to both tutor and babysit.
A few fun...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Rafaela F.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm 26yo Very Responsible And Caring Person, Love Spending My Time With The Little Ones :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rafaela, I'm from Brazil, former au pair, I have 6 years of experience with kids from ages 0-5.
CPR certificate and fully vaccinated. I have a clean driving record and a valid drivers license.
I'm very patient, responsible and organized!
Also open for a house manager position!
Looking to start April 1, part...
5.0
"Rafa was wonderful with our infant son. She was warm, considerate and provided excellent care. We would be happy to hire her again!"
Danish and Kat S.
Madelyn A.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available On Week Days And Some Weekends
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Madelyn and I am a 28-year-old therapist looking for a child-care position. I was a full-time nanny for a 1-year-old, 4-year-old, and7-year-old over the past 5 years and enjoyed every single day with them. I have experience and knowledge in working with children of all ages and at all developmental levels. My...
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddy was our nanny for our 2 boys age 3 and 6 for almost two years. She was engaging, punctual and loving towards our boys. She also helped potty train my son and did virtual school when needed. We still use her to babysit to this day. She would be an amazing...
Stefanie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Consuelo. I'm originally from Colombia. I have been a nanny for over 17 years. I worked with families in Chicago and Los Angeles. I have great references. I moved to LA in summer of 2016 to be closer to my own grandchildren. I worked there as a part time and occasional babysitter. I return to Chicago in 2021. I...
5.0
"My husband and I love the care that Consuelo provided for our newborn daughter! Consuelo is kind, punctual and very helpful. She was also great at getting our baby to nap—which is easier said than done. She is also very good at instructing novice parents. We give...
Margie A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a new family that I can become an extended part of and grow with! I have 10 years experience with ages ranging from 1 month to 14 years old. I have a reliable vehicle with insurance and I am a non-smoker. I am pet friendly and eager to help out around the house!
Aimee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely loved having Aimee as a part of our family!"
Jarrod J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Althea and I'm located in the Lincoln Park area. I am 19 years old and I have been babysitting + nannying for 7 years. I am a current DePaul student and am looking for part time nannying/ babysitting opportunities. I have experience caring for children 3 months- 12 years old. I am happy to help with everything from...
Althea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We interviewed Althea for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Althea was on time for the interview, brought all of the materials we requested, and was very professional and polite. She is also very COVID cautious and we would have...
Julia P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was in high school and also started working at an in-home child care facility in Oak Park, IL. The range of children I worked with at this child care center was from 1 year to 5 years old. I was a nanny during the summers of my undergraduate career. During these summers, I worked with children from...
Nia-imani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 3 year old son had a wonderful day with Nia. Based on her interactions with my son, it is clear she is highly skilled and experienced working with children. At the end of the day, my son let me know he’s looking forward to the next time he can play with Nia."
Mindy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I was young, I was always seen to be a babysitter for my family members as well as their friends. Over the years, I have babysat my younger brother since he was 6-7 years old. I have also watched after family friends children before too. For instance, I have babysat three children at once ranging from 5 to 13 years old. I...
Madeline can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Madeline was terrific with our kids and very nice to work with. We look forward to working with her again."
Christopher C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kaylee & I'm currently living in Lincoln Park & work in marketing full time. Before starting that career, I was a nanny for a family from the time the kids were 6 months and 2 years up until they were 4 and 6. I have been on Care for a year now and have worked with families long term that are away for the...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was great! She showed up early and the kids (2 year old twins) seemed to take to her right away. Would hire again!"
Kay-marie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Amy and I'm a full-time Montessori preschool teacher looking to babysit in my spare time. I started my teaching career at a preschool in Marin County, California. I absolutely loved this job and quickly fell in love with early childhood education. Through education courses at St. Mary's College of California, I learned...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am working full-time at a children focused non-profit. I am a DePaul graduate, who has now lived in Chicago for over 7 years. I am looking for additional opportunities outside of normal work hours.
I began babysitting at 13 taking care of two children ages 5 and 8, and their dog through ages 9 and 12. We went on park trips,...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt,...
Kristi K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 years of experience taking care of kids ranging from the ages of 4 months to 12yrs old.
I'm originally from Seattle Washington, however I currently attend Loyola University Chicago. I started nannying for my neighbors when I was younger after they reached out, since they saw how I interacted with my little brother. From...
Vivian can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vivian energetic, and thoughtful, quick to anticipate needs! She brought so much love and happiness in to our lives. I would hire her again in a heartbeat!!! "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alison and I recently finished my teaching internship through my program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have a bachelors from MSU in child development and elementary education. In the fall (2020) I will begin work as a full time teacher, however I am available this summer. I have nannying...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Alison for the summer of 2017 to watch our one and a half year-old son. We could not have loved her more! She was wonderful with him and really became a part of our family. She is very smart, mature, and kind and went out of her way to make sure that our...
Julie U.
Larissa R.
Chicago, IL
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Larissa I am a full time flight attendant looking for part time babysitting jobs. I worked as a nanny for 4 years prior to being a flight attendant. I have medical training for all ages. Looking forward to connecting with you
Larissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Larissa is adorable!
If you are looking for a trustful nanny she is the right one!"
Carine F.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Colette and I am a nanny, artist and designer! My last full time nannying position was 55 hours weekly. I took care of an adorable 16-month-old girl, who I had been consistently caring for starting at one month. I still nanny for this family occasionally on weekends but am looking for another full time...
Colette can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colette was our child's full time nanny from the time she was about 12 weeks old, and she was an absolutely wonderful caregiver and a huge help to our family. Not only was she very responsible and communicative, she would go above and beyond to make sure our...
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Jennifer D.
Chicago, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all.
Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art projects with him that are age appropriate and I loved coming home from work with a new finger painting project, etc....
Rebecca L.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up and now I work from home during the day. I am looking for evening and weekend work, or covering last minute emergencies or travel.
I've been a part-time nanny and babysitter for an amazing family for the last 5 years. They have a full time...
Susan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A 25-year-old female seeking part time or occasional employment in childcare while I establish my main business as a hair stylist here in the city!
I first began babysitting for people such as neighbors at the age of 11 and have loved helping with kids since I can remember. I've been a nanny for a family with 2 children (ages...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily (Em or "Emmy" that what my kids call her), is amazing! My husband and I hired Em as our kids nanny in spring 2020. She was wonderful and our kids love her. She was always on time, played and did activities with our kids, made them healthy meals, helped with...
Hayley Y.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I just moved back to Chicago after receiving my masters in education from the University of Maryland. In addition to this degree, I also have a background in early childhood education, having spent 2 years working in daycares primarily caring for infants and toddlers. Recently, I have worked as a nanny for a wonderful...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katie helped me with my two daughters starting from when they were 6 months until almost 5 years old. They love her and were always excited for her to babysit. She helped our family over the last few years before she moved to Chicago. We miss Katie and any family...
Allison Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amy . I have 3 years of experience working at a childcare facility working with infants through preschoolers. I also earned my Bachelor's degree in psychology at University back in 2018. I am currently attending graduate student at University (only remote learning). I'm looking for a part time position to...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amy was on time to watch our toddler and sent me pictures throughout the day. Our daughter was exhausted from all of the fun and slept great that night! I would highly recommend Amy and we're excited to have her come back in the future."
Brittany S.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Rafaela F.
5.0
Rafa was wonderful with our infant son. She was warm, considerate and provided excellent care. We would be happy to hire her again!
- Danish and Kat S.
Madelyn A.
5.0
Maddy was our nanny for our 2 boys age 3 and 6 for almost two years. She was engaging, punctual and loving towards our boys. She also helped potty train my son and did virtual school when needed. We still use her to babysit to this day. She would be an amazing nanny or babysitter for a new family.
- Stefanie H.
Consuelo P.
5.0
My husband and I love the care that Consuelo provided for our newborn daughter! Consuelo is kind, punctual and very helpful. She was also great at getting our baby to nap—which is easier said than done. She is also very good at instructing novice parents. We give Consuelo a 10 out of 10!
- Margie A.
Aimee N.
5.0
We absolutely loved having Aimee as a part of our family!
- Jarrod J.
Althea H.
5.0
We interviewed Althea for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Althea was on time for the interview, brought all of the materials we requested, and was very professional and polite. She is also very COVID cautious and we would have felt safe bringing her into our...
- Julia P.
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in River Grove, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in River Grove, IL?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in River Grove, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in River Grove, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in River Grove, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in River Grove, IL is $20.00.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in River Grove, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in River Grove, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.